crash investigation

A teen who was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash in Acton, Massachusetts, last month left the hospital on Wednesday. Cesar Soto, Jr., 13, was discharged from Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in the morning, with family and police escorting him home. Despite having to learn to walk again after the crash left him in a coma, Cesar told reporters outside the…

Police say they are seeking charges against an 85-year-old woman from Maynard in connection with a hit-and-run crash that landed an Acton, Massachusetts, teen in a coma last month.

Police say they are seeking charges against an 85-year-old woman in connection with a hit-and-run crash that landed an Acton, Massachusetts, teen in a coma last month. Acton police said Friday afternoon that they have submitted an application for a criminal complaint against an unnamed Maynard woman for the charges of leaving the scene of a crash causing personal injury,…

The Lawrence Fire Department responded to the crash around 1 a.m. Monday, on the 450 block of Haverhill Street, according to the agency.

An SUV crashed into a home early Monday night in Lawrence, Massachusetts. The Lawrence Fire Department responded to the crash around 1 a.m. Monday, on the 450 block of Haverhill Street, according to the agency. The incident is under investigation by the city’s police force. The building inspector was called to the scene. Information on any potential injuries has not…

A passenger was killed after the vehicle they were traveling in went off the road and hit a tree Tuesday night in East Kingston, according to New Hampshire State Police. Emergency crews, including state police, East Kingston fire and East Kingston police responded around 10 p.m. Tuesday to a crash on Stumpfield Road near the corner of North Road, a…

Police said Friday they had located a vehicle of interest in the hit-and-run crash that put a 13-year-old boy into a coma earlier this week in Acton, Massachusetts. The crash happened Wednesday evening on Great Road. The victim, identified by his mother as Cesar Soto Jr., was flown to a Boston hospital. The Acton Police Department said Friday night that…

A 13-year-old boy remains in a coma after he was struck in an alleged hit and run in Acton, Mass.

A search is ongoing Friday morning for the driver involved in a hit-and-run crash that left a teenager with serious injuries Wednesday evening in Acton, Massachusetts, and a business owner is offering a reward for information in the case. The 13-year-old who was hit, identified by his mother as Cesar Soto Jr., is now in a coma in a Boston…

A driver died Sunday after his car drifted off the road and hit a tree in Hartland, Vermont, according to state police. Vermont State Police, the Hartland Fire Department and Windsor Rescue responded to the crash on Quechee Hartland Road near the intersection with Briar Patch Road around 5:30 p.m. Sunday, according to troopers. The driver was determined dead once…

A vehicle slammed into a house Wednesday night in Clinton, Massachusetts after a driver lost control during a short police pursuit, according to local authorities. A police officer in Sterling tried to pull over a vehicle, which turned into a chase, police said in a news release. After a short pursuit, the driver lost control and hit a home on…

A pedestrian has died after being hit by a vehicle last week in Shelburne, Vermont, according to the town’s police force. The Shelburne Police Department was notified around 5 p.m. Monday that the pedestrian had died, following a crash last Wednesday, according to a news release. Officers responded to the crash at around 7:30 p.m. last Wednesday, which happened...

Traffic is being impacted Thursday morning in the Mason Road are of Dudley, Massachusetts, after a car crashed into a pole, according to the town’s police department. The Dudley Police Department responded with fire and EMS to the crash on Mason Road at around 4:20 a.m. Thursday. The 20-year-old driver of the Honda Accord that slammed into the utility...

Emergency crews rushed to help early Tuesday morning after a car fell down an embankment where Route 133 meets Interstate 95 in Georgetown, Massachusetts. It appears the vehicle may have been exiting I-95 South and going down the off-ramp to Route 133 East when it lost control, going through a guardrail and then down the steep embankment. There were four…

The man accused of killing a pedestrian with an SUV in Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood early Thursday morning appeared in court on charges including murder Friday, and new details were revealed in the case. The victim was identified as Thomas Ruffen, and his suspected killer, Maximo Mazanett, is accused of running over the victim. Witnesses told police that the SUV’s...

Boston police says someone was hit by a car Thursday morning in the Jackson Square area.

A man is being charged with murder in connection with a deadly pedestrian crash early Thursday morning. The crash around 4:40 a.m. on Centre Street near Columbus Avenue left an unidentified pedestrian dead. It prompted a large police presence and impacted traffic for hours. The Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office said Thursday evening that 54-year-old Maximo Manzette would be...

There was a considerable police presence early Thursday morning in Roxbury as officers investigated a crash.

One man died and four others were hurt in a crash Wednesday night in Brockton, Massachusetts, according to police. The crash happened shortly before 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at the corner of Pleasant Street and Nye Avenue, according to Brockton police. The collision involved pedestrians, vehicles and motorcycles. Firefighters in Brockton responded to help treat the people who were hurt. Two…

Two vehicles crashed into the front of a variety store Thursday in Weymouth Massachusetts, prompting an investigation into what happened. Weymouth police began getting several calls at around 3:40 Thursday afternoon for vehicles slamming into Lynn’s Variety, which is on Washington Street, according to Lt. Robert Winer with the Weymouth Police Department. A pickup truck left the road and smashed…